Weekly reflection for February 17, 2024 – 1st Sunday of Lent
Readings Genesis 9:8-15 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:12-18 I establish my covenant with you, that never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of a
Readings Genesis 9:8-15 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:12-18 I establish my covenant with you, that never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of a
Once again, we come to Palm Sunday, the last Sunday in Lent, when we hear two impactful stories: the first, that of Jesus’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem; the second, that of His crucifixion.
This Solidarity Sunday, we are called to Stand for the Land through a joint expression of faith and almsgiving.
In today’s readings from 1 Samuel, Ephesians, and John’s Gospel, we are challenged to see in new ways.
On this 3rd Sunday of Lent, the Gospel recounts the story about a conversation between a man (Jesus) and a Samaritan woman at a place that is important to the citizens of Samaria in Palestine.
Today’s readings show us men who courageously left their lives behind, answering the Voice from the heavens that called them to a new life, a new way of being, a new nation, a new world order.
Readings: Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7a; Psalm 50 (51): 3-4, 5-6ab, 12-13, 14.17; Romans 5:12, 17-19; Matthew 4:1-11 Create in me a clean heart, O God, and
Readings: Isaiah 50:4-7; Psalms 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24; Philippians 2:6-11 and 2:8-9; Luke 22:14-23:56 or Luke 23:1-49 I am about to do a new thing;
Solidarity Sunday Readings: Isaiah 43:16-21; Psalms 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6; Philippians 3:8-14; John 8:1-11 I am about to do a new thing; now it springs
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